Dr. Christian Battenberg

Driving Global Business: Pioneering Innovation and Customer-Centric Collaboration

Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area

About

Global Manager with extensive experience in additives for plastics, specializing in market analysis, growth strategies, and managing global teams. Expertise in electromobility, consumer electronics, and construction markets, with a focus on product development and tracking regulatory changes. Proven ability in crisis management and fostering industry collaboration to drive innovation and achieve sustainable growth.

Experience

  • Bodo Möller Chemie (Hesse, Germany · On-site)
    • Global Vice President Performance Chemicals / Executive Assistant
      Nov 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    • Global Vice President Plastics / Executive Assistant
      Feb 2025 - Oct 2025 · 9 mos

  • Clariant (Full-time · 7 yrs 11 mos)
    • Global Business Development Manager Polymer Solutions
      Nov 2023 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Global Segment Manager Thermosets, Additives E-Mobility & Electronics
      Jan 2023 - Oct 2023 · 10 mos

    • Global Market Segment Manager Thermosets
      Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 · 5 yrs 10 mos

      Global Market Segment Manager Thermosets, BL Flame Retardants, Clariant

  • PhD Student at Fraunhofer-Institut für Betriebsfestigkeit und Systemzuverlässigkeit LBF
    Jul 2013 - Sep 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Modifier and novel flame retardants for epoxy resin formulations

  • Student Research Assistant at Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut DKI (Today Fraunhofer LBF)
    Mar 2010 - May 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos